amazing grace race 2010

We go racing on April 11, 2010 in La Quinta, CA!

Come on out and join us for the second edition of the Amazing Grace Race in beautiful La Quinta, California. Located in the Coachella Valley, we expect the race time temperature to be in the 60s and the 5K and Half-marathon courses are flat and fast. This course is guaranteed to provide you with some of the most beautiful scenery you have experienced in a race.

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race registration information

Here's how to come out and support us

pic All of the race registration options are available directly through the Active.com web site. Please register for the Amazing Grace Race directly through this link: http://www.active.com/running/la-quinta-ca/fca-amazing-grace-race-2010

We also offer a mail-in entry form for your convenience. You can follow this link to obtain the entry form: http://www.amazinggracerace.com/images/AGREntryForm.pdf

Please direct any & all questions regarding the race to Linda Nantell. 760-777-1001

Volunteers for race day are always welcome! Please contact us with the name of your organization and your availability for race day on April 11, 2010.

race map

Here's where you'll be running

Note that both of the race courses are out & back and will both start and end at the same point in Old Town La Quinta. The start line and finish line are in the same location.

These courses are flat and fast! You are in danger of setting a new personal best time in April 2010!

The half-marathon course provides for very fast times with little change in elevation. The surfaces will vary from smooth asphalt roads to hard-packed multi-use trails. Most of the course winds through the beautiful Santa Rosa mountains that border La Quinta and it provides for gorgeous scenary throughout the race. We expect the race time temperature to be in the 60s which is perfect for your best half marathon of the year!

official race hotel

The La Quinta Resort & Spa Continues its Support in 2010

The Amazing Grace Race is once again happy to welcome the La Quinta Resort & Spa as the official race hotel for runners and their families. Discounted room rates are available by using the following information:

  • Phone: 1-800-598-3828
  • Group Name: FCA Amazing Grace Race
  • Group Code: ZFCA
  • You can also make an online reservation by visiting this web page

The La Quinta Resort & Spa is convenient to the start and finish line of the Amazing Grace Race and is located at: 49-499 Eisenhower Drive, La Quinta, California 92253